Total 27 Administrative / Clerical job vacancies in Worcester, Midlands, WR3 8AU

Your new company

Hays are pleased to be working with a large company within the local area, who are looking for some interim support with a project.

Your new role

The business are looking at someone to join on an interim basis and assist in end to end reconciliation for 5 different group companies.

Duties:

• End to end reconciliations
• Working on complex spreadsheets on Excel
• Sage 200
• Process journals on to general ledger
• General reporting for management highlighting any areas for concern
• Continually monitor any banking and cash discrepancies
• Liaise with other departments such as sales/purchase ledger to ensure invoices and remittances are accurate
• Query resolution

What you'll need to succeed


You will have good Excel skills and knowledge of SAGE 200/50. Looking for an individual who has worked on a similar project/role previously. You will be able to hit the ground running and ensure that you are proactive and can communicate and work well within teams/departments, liaising with the support of the wider finance function.




What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new company
You will be joining an established, global organisation who operate across a variety of sectors and hold an accolade for their contributions to the sector as well as their high regard in the ranking for places to work. This position is a fixed term contract for 18 months covering maternity leave, with a view to starting immediately and working Monday to Friday remotely, with travel to Worcester once a month.

Your new role
This is an excellent opportunity to work with the SLT with varied duties. Your main responsibility will be co-ordinating 'office management' activities across the Centre of Excellence (COE), supporting projects, managing company information on various portals used for bidding activities, managing content on the company intranet for COE / Finance related policies and procedures. Key duties are:

• Support to the COE Director, liaising and co-ordinating various activities.
• Be responsible for production and distribution of various reports.
• Assist the Business Finance Director responsible with the organisation & preparation for the Finance Training Day
• Management of various pre-qualification portals, including Achilles and Construction Line and all business opportunities relating to them.
• Cash allocation activities including credit card payments.
• Design, develop and maintain several Sharepoint sites to a high standard.
• Manage all administration for Finance students undertaking CIMA, ACCA & AAT. This will include training agreements, booking forms and student tracking information.
• Manage all invoice coding and checking relating to Finance training.
• Ad hoc communications (internal and external).
• Management of various functional mailboxes.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be highly organised, efficient, influential and confident to handle a variety of tasks whilst working without line management supervision. This role will suit someone with experience as a PA/EA/Office Manager/Senior Administrator with strong experience and the gravitas to manage a busy, complex and challenging role. As the role is remote working, with travel to Worcester once a month, you will need to be confident working from home and able to manage your time well.
Essential criteria for this role:

• Microsoft Excel - advanced level, in order to manipulate data for reporting purposes.
• Microsoft Outlook - intermediate level to organise, respond to and archive incoming and outgoing messages.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word in order to produce reports.

Additionally, you will need:

• Able to work effectively without line manager supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate with all levels of management.
• Time management of self and others; determination of daily priorities in order to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Ability to motivate self and others to maximise productivity.
• Ability to identify and drive process improvements.
• Must be influential and persuasive.
• Excellent organisation skills are required.
• Exact attention to detail is key.
• Must be Methodical.
• A positive outlook and attitude are vital to the role.
• Ideally, you will have an NVQ, preferably in Business Administration or similar.

What you'll get in return You will be working with a successful organisation, who are leaders in their sector with a professional and supportive team.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company

I am working with a client who is on the lookout for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join the finance team. This is an all-encompassing role, and they will want someone who has good experience and will be able to hit the ground running.

Your new role


You will be joining a small finance team carrying out Purchase Ledger duties. These will include:

• Processing/matching/batching invoices
• End to end invoice processing
• Carrying out reconciliations
• Dealing with supplier queries and problem-solving
• Balancing accounts
• Ensuring information is logged on to the system accurately

What you'll need to succeed


Previous Purchase Ledger experience is essential, you will have a keen eye for detail, and be able to solve any issues and meet deadlines. You will have experience of entering data on to a financial system and be able to hit the ground running. If you have knowledge of SAGE that would be beneficial.


What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

My public sector client is looking for an experienced Personal Assistant to support their Deputy Directors. This is a full-time temporary assignment for eight weeks, Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm paying £14.58 per hour. This role is currently working on a hybrid model, with a requirement to work onsite for 3 days and 2 days from home.

Your role will be to provide senior administrative/personal administration support for their Deputy Directors this will include:

• Diary management and inbox management
• Managing the Deputy Director's schedules and arranging meetings - making decisions that balance competing priorities including, travel, desk-time and breaks and arranging travel and accommodation when necessary, ensuring value for money and suggesting delegation of meetings to others where necessary
• Booking rooms, sending electronic invitations, organising refreshments and also administration support: scheduling, preparing papers, and also making notes and providing comprehensive action points which need to be followed up on
• Proactively and independently make decisions on which meetings to prioritise and anticipating and scheduling regular meetings, including one-to-ones with direct reports.
• Organising team away days and events
• General administration duties such as data entry, answer telephones, filing and replying/issuing routine correspondence

Skills required:

• Highly organised, confident self-starter, well-motivated and pro-active
• Show sensitivity and emotional intelligence
• Good organisational skills and be able to prioritise workload and adapt to changeable deadlines
• Good communication, both written and verbal form
• Confident in engaging with senior stakeholders and customers
• Have the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and are able to apply very high levels of attention to detail
• Fully proficient in all Microsoft packages: Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

This role will require a clearance and three years referencing in place before you start on the assignment.

Due to the high volume of applications for this role we may not be able to contact every candidate who applies.

Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.

As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.

Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. 

In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.

Our client HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is an agency of the Ministry of Justice. HMCTS provides administrative support for the legal system across England and Wales, ensuring justice works for everyone.

Our justice system defends our fundamental rights and freedoms. It is a cornerstone of our modern society and it must serve all those who call on it, when they call on it. From some of the most vulnerable people in our society, to families in crisis, claimants and commercial businesses - HMCTS has a responsibility to administer a justice system that is accessible to everyone and operates efficiently.

Our public sector client is looking for a temporary employee to join their team as an admin officer. This is initially a temporary role until March 2025. There may be chance of an extension, but this will be down to business need. This is a full-time role, Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week. Usual working hours will be 9-5. The pay rate for this role is £11.88 - paid on a weekly basis.

This role is fully office based due to the nature of the work. The role is located in B4 6DS.

In this role you will be supporting the court services with administrative tasks. Your day-to-day duties will include the following but won't be limited to:

• Preparing papers and files for court
• Creating and updating records on in-house computer system and data input.
• Post opening and dispatch
• Standard letters and correspondence, minutes, notes, reports, submissions
• Ensuring compliance and administration documentation meet quality standard
• Inbox management
• Telephone queries
• Clerking civil and family courts, tribunals, and hearings - Face to face contact with customers

The successful candidate for the role will have 12-18 months of admin experience within a workplace. Fantastic customer service experience is also required as clerking is included in this role. Full training will be provided.

The successful candidate for this role will be subject to a Basic DBS check and referencing. If this is something you would be interested in, please apply for more information.

Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.

As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.

Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. 

In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.

My public sector client is looking for an experienced Personal Assistant / Support Worker to work alongside one of their Lead Product Managers to support them with their day-to-day work. This is a temporary assignment for about 5 months, working Monday to Friday paying £14.53 per hour, full time 37.50 hours a week. This role will be supporting remotely, but a need to travel to support or attend their offices in central Birmingham may be required.

This role is a very personal role in being able to support the manager during day to day tasks and daily planning of meetings and supporting those meetings in every way possible, you would essentially become an extension of the manager in summarising, prioritising and preparing material to use, as an example.

Key tasks and responsibilities are below:

• Taking accurate notes at meetings and during conference calls - both remote and in person
• Creating and proof-reading documents, presentations and emails
• Reviewing data and checking spreadsheets for accuracy
• Supporting with email correspondence
• Using a range of software applications such as Microsoft Office, particularly Teams and its planner function, Co-Pilot, Jira, Mural, etc.
• Ad-hoc support with day-to-day work tasks
• Occasional travel to some of our office locations to attend and support in-person meetings.

In terms of experience and wider skills set, the below would be essential / desirable:

• Previous experience working as a PA/Support Worker
• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal with an excellent attention to detail
• Experience working with a range of software packages and solutions, able to learn new applications
• A problem solver, able to develop solutions to problems and issues as they arise
• Great people skills, able to build lasting business relationships
• Highly organised, able to manage own workload and respond quickly to changing priorities
• Previous experience of the technology development sector would be useful
• An understanding and appreciation of disabilities and neuro-diversity and how they can impact on an individual's ability to perform to their best at work could be beneficial

This role will require a clear DBS to be in place, and three years referencing.

If you believe you have the experience and the skill set for this role, please apply directly. There is a fuller job description and more detail available, which can be discussed should you be short listed for the role.

Due to the volume of applications, it may not be possible to reply to everyone

Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.

As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.

Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. 

In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.